dbt Labs

Senior Security Operations Engineer, Detection & Response

dbt Labs

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $212,000 per year

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About the role

  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation providing coverage for active security incidents, investigations, and security events across our global infrastructure.
  • Lead investigation and remediation of security incidents, coordinating cross-functional response efforts to minimize impact and recovery time.
  • Play a major role in bootstrapping an end to end D&R alert and investigation pipeline.
  • Triage and investigate security alerts from detection tools including Wiz Defend, Crowdstrike, to identify genuine threats and reduce false positives.
  • Develop and maintain detection rules, runbooks, and response procedures mapped to the company's threat model.
  • Automate alert triage workflows and improve mean time to detection and response through tooling and process enhancements.
  • Conduct security event analysis to identify policy violations, misconfigurations, and potential attack vectors before they become incidents.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in security-related domains, including at least 4 years in security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or threat detection roles.
  • Demonstrated experience working within security detection and response programs in cloud-native environments.
  • Hands-on experience with security tooling (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and CSPM tools) with a focus on detection engineering and alert tuning.
  • Experience working in Kubernetes-based production environments with extensive SaaS platform integration.
  • Working knowledge of attacker TTPs and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Relevant certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, GCFA, or equivalent are a plus.
Benefits
  • Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
  • 401k w/3% guaranteed contribution
  • Excellent healthcare
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness stipend
  • Home office stipend, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security operationsincident responsethreat huntingthreat detectiondetection engineeringalert tuningcloud-native environmentsKubernetesSIEMSOAR
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional coordinationproblem-solvinganalytical thinking
Certifications
GCIHGCIAGCFA